The Checkout: Feb 20

The Checkout is back for its second season on Thursday night taking aim at consumer stories, with a look at Australian Made labelling, and how to not get ripped off when reading credit card statements.

The Struth About Australian Made – Kirsten Drysdale explores country of origin labelling and finds the only thing truly Australian is our joke of a system.

Right On: Services – Julian Morrow guides consumers through the Australian Consumer Law and how it can help you when a service provider doesn’t do the job properly.

Credit Card Statements – Craig Reucassel plays a game of ‘hide-and-seek’ with credit card statements and shows you how not to get ripped off.

The Catch: Anaconda ‘Mountain’ Bikes’ – Anaconda Mountain Bikes. Made for Roads.

Complaint Letter: Lynx Anti-Hangover Shower Gel – Blow away the hangover cobwebs? With a fragrance pyramid? Pete is seriously underwhelmed with you Lynx.

Product Vs Packshot – One of your favourite segments returns this year with a wonderful ‘homemade’ video from the audience.

Active Ingredient: Johnson’s Sorbolene – What’s the difference between Johnson’s Sorbolene and Johnson’s Baby Sorbolene? Apart from the price?

If I Could Say One Thing: Sean Rintel – Sean Rintel from Electronic Frontiers Australia gives some advice on being secure online.

F.U. Tube Episode 10 – Australia’s favourite way of saying ‘F U’ returns with Julian taking up consumer gripes on Printers and Secure Parking.

Thursdays at 8pm on ABC1